Peter Gaskell was born about 1750 to William Gaskell in Wigan Parish, Lancashire.
Peter married Ann Atherton 13 June 1786 in Wigan. Both were residing in Pemberton at the time. Daughter Sarah was born there in 1799.
"England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD8-3F2N : 13 November 2015), Peter Gaskell, 28 Apr 1751; citing Christening, St Thomas' Church, Upholland, Lancashire, England.
Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for Peter Gaskell, Bishop´s Transcripts Marriage, Wigan 1780-1789.
Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1580-1812. For Sarah Gaskell, 1799.
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